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Monthly climate in Wanchese, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wanchese features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1388 mm (54.6 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Wanchese enjoys an average of 3288 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 45 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Wanchese, North Carolina, United States §

The warmest months in Wanchese are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wanchese experiences 96 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 4 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Wanchese, North Carolina, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 21°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Average high 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(51°F)
Average low 5°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(27°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 2°C
(35°F)
Minimum -7°C
(19°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Wanchese, North Carolina, United States §

Wanchese usually has the most precipitation in February, August and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 147 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Wanchese are March, April and October. On average, 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Wanchese, North Carolina, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 101 (4.0) 131 (5.2) 78 (3.1) 97 (3.8) 114 (4.5) 112 (4.4) 125 (4.9) 163 (6.4) 112 (4.4) 93 (3.7) 115 (4.5) 147 (5.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 13 9 9 10 14 14 18 12 9 9 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Wanchese, North Carolina, United States §

The sunniest months in Wanchese are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 44 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Wanchese: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Wanchese, North Carolina, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 165 204 274 306 330 325 342 326 296 282 228 204
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 1m 10h 53m 11h 59m 13h 7m 14h 4m 14h 32m 14h 16m 13h 26m 12h 21m 11h 13m 10h 15m 9h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Wanchese, North Carolina, United States §

Wanchese experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wanchese UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Wanchese, North Carolina, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 8 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 5 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Wanchese, North Carolina, United States

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